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Courtyard by Marriott - Blacksburg, VA
Housekeeper
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Maid or Housekeeping Staff provides cleaning and housekeeping services, primarily for rooms and bathrooms in hotels and hospitals. May also work in private residences, office buildings, colleges, other institutions.
$34,142 / year median in Virginia
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Join our dynamic team at Courtyard by Marriott Blacksburg as a Housekeeper and play a vital role in maintaining a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our guests. This energetic position offers the opportunity to showcase your cleaning expertise, attention to detail, and customer service skills. As a Housekeeper, you will be responsible for ensuring all residential spaces are spotless, sanitized, and well-maintained, contributing to the overall satisfaction and well-being of those we serve. Your dedication to cleanliness and organization will help create a positive living experience for everyone. Duties Perform thorough cleaning of residential spaces, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and surface sanitation to meet high standards of cleanliness. Implement proper cleaning and sanitation procedures using appropriate cleaning detergents and equipment to ensure safety and hygiene. Maintain floors through regular cleaning, carpet care, and floor polishing to preserve their appearance and longevity. Manage janitorial tasks such as trash removal, surface cleaning, and outdoor work when necessary to uphold overall cleanliness standards. Use manual handling techniques safely when lifting heavy objects or moving furniture during deep cleaning or rearrangements. Communicate effectively with clients to understand specific needs or preferences while providing exceptional customer service. Qualifications Proven experience in residential or commercial cleaning, custodial work, or housekeeping management is preferred, but not required. Knowledge of cleaning surfaces, floor care techniques, carpet cleaning methods, and sanitation standards. Familiarity with cleaning equipment such as vacuums, floor buffers, steam cleaners, and janitorial tools. Ability to follow detailed cleaning procedures while managing time efficiently to complete tasks promptly. Strong manual handling skills with the physical stamina to perform heavy lifting and outdoor work when required. Excellent communication skills for client interaction and team collaboration. Prior experience in outdoor work environments or residential housekeeping is advantageous. Join us in creating pristine living spaces where cleanliness meets comfort! We are committed to supporting your growth with a positive work environment that values your skills in cleaning, organization, and customer service—all while ensuring you are paid fairly for your valuable contributions.
Pay:
From $15.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 - 40.0 per weekBenefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid training Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you 18 years of age or older? Ability toCommute:
Blacksburg, VA 24060 (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance